Day in Pictures, Sept. 3, 2013

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By By Mike Moffitt

on September 3, 2013 5:53 PM

Photo: Andy Barron/Associated Press

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Shake, rattle and hip roll: A performer lights up during the West Indian Day Parade in Brooklyn, where thousands were treated to the spectacle of dancers decked in bright feathers, jewels and not much else. Many performed "wining" - a Caribbean dance move involving hip gyration. less

Shake, rattle and hip roll: A performer lights up during the West Indian Day Parade in Brooklyn, where thousands were treated to the spectacle of dancers decked in bright feathers, jewels and not much else. ... more

Photo: Michael Loccisano, Getty Images

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Sea World's fluffy fellow: This little one, a 4-month-old male born to Liya at Sea World Gold Coast Australia, might be the world's cutest polar bear cub since Knut.

Sea World's fluffy fellow: This little one, a 4-month-old male born to Liya at Sea World Gold Coast Australia, might be the world's cutest polar bear cub since Knut.

Where the rubber meets the road: A salesman peddles rubber flip-flops on his motorcycle in
Manila.

Where the rubber meets the road: A salesman peddles rubber flip-flops on his motorcycle in Manila.

Photo: Aaron Favila, Associated Press

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Guys, this is a darn good dam: Five swimmers cool off on the first level of the Benton Dam in Benton, Pa.

Guys, this is a darn good dam: Five swimmers cool off on the first level of the Benton Dam in Benton, Pa.

Photo: Jimmy May, Associated Press

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Well, the trumpets, trombones and French horns are AWOL, so I guess it's up to us: The Barron Collier High School brass section warms up before halftime of the Barron Collier-Miami Braddock game in Naples, Fla. less

Well, the trumpets, trombones and French horns are AWOL, so I guess it's up to us: The Barron Collier High School brass section warms up before halftime of the Barron Collier-Miami Braddock game in Naples, ... more

Photo: Scott McIntyre, Associated Press

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Turkish SUV: Two-wheeled transportation carries a family of six in Adana, Turkey.

Turkish SUV: Two-wheeled transportation carries a family of six in Adana, Turkey.

Shock absorber: A racer splashes a mud puddle while trying to evade 10,000-volt wires (low amperage presumably ) during the Tough Viking challenge in Stockholm. Designed by Swedish commandos, the Tough ... more